§ Mr. Piratinasked the Minister of Education how many emergency-trained teachers who have completed two years or more probationary teaching have been recommended to his Department as suitable for final approval and acceptance as a result of the Minister's action since 27th January, and of these how many have yet to be informed of official approval by his Department.
§ Mr. TomlinsonSince 27th January, 1949, 209 teachers trained under the Emergency Training Scheme have been recommended to the Ministry as having satisfactorily completed their probationary period of teaching service. Ninety-eight of these have been so informed and notifications are being issued to the remaining 111 as quickly as possible.